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单词 pulls off
释义

pull off

verb

pulled off; pulling off; pulls off

transitive verb

: to carry out despite difficulties : accomplish successfully against odds
the team pulled off an upset

Synonyms

  • accomplish
  • achieve
  • bring off
  • carry off
  • carry out
  • commit
  • compass
  • do
  • execute
  • follow through (with)
  • fulfill
  • fulfil
  • make
  • negotiate
  • perform
  • perpetrate
  • prosecute
  • put through
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Example Sentences

the rebel forces pulled off a surprisingly successful offensive against the better equipped government troops

Word History

First Known Use

1883, in the meaning defined above

pulls off

verb

present tense third-person singular of pull off
as in fulfills
to carry through (as a process) to completion the rebel forces pulled off a surprisingly successful offensive against the better equipped government troops

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • fulfills
  • performs
  • executes
  • accomplishes
  • achieves
  • does
  • carries off
  • carries out
  • makes
  • goes through
  • implements
  • puts through
  • fulfils
  • brings off
  • brings about
  • follows through (with)
  • perpetrates
  • commits
  • prosecutes
  • negotiates
  • completes
  • finishes
  • effects
  • compasses
  • realizes
  • practices
  • effectuates
  • works (at)
  • nails
  • aces
  • attains
  • winds up
  • ends
  • engages (in)
  • repeats
  • reduplicates
  • practises
  • reenacts
  • actualizes

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • fails
  • slurs
  • skimps
  • slights
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